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hundreds of people at an oakland public safety meeting booed police chief howard jordan. >> let the public speak. >> reporter: stopping the chief from explaining why he supports to spend $250,000 to hire police chief bill bratton for advice on how to stop violent crime in oakland. >> why don't you go and have howard jordan buy his book on amazon. >> reporter: local opponents say bratton won't offer improvement but will deliver the controversial stop and frisk policy they say leads to profiling. >> let's invest $250,000 in jobs. let's invest $250,000 in social services. or, why don't we take that $250,000 and find some consultant somewhere, somehow that can figure out why the oakland police department can't stop killing unarmed black and brown men. >> reporter: some voiced their hopes for a safer oakland and support for bratton, but were drowned out. >> opd has massive challenges on the enforcement side. >> reporter: chief howard jordan says while he supports the plan to hire bratton, he won't agree to any plan that puts civil liberties and the public trust. >> bill bratton will give me adv
hundreds of people at an oakland public safety meeting booed police chief howard jordan. >> let the public speak. >> reporter: stopping the chief from explaining why he supports to spend $250,000 to hire police chief bill bratton for advice on how to stop violent crime in oakland. >> why don't you go and have howard jordan buy his book on amazon. >> reporter: local opponents say bratton won't offer improvement but will deliver the controversial stop and frisk policy they...
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it's up to howard jordan to decide how it's implemented. reporting live in oakland, "today in the bay." >> city leaders taking up an unusual gun control measure. the rules and open government committee will discuss a proposal involving the storage of assault weapons. this was written by a city resident. if approved any city resident who owns an assault weapon would be required to store it at the police department. mayor chuck reid has previously said he believes gun control laws should be handled at the state and federal level. >> 4:35. san jose police are trying to figure out if a car jacking is linked to monday's home invasion at an up scale neighborhood. we were the first to bring you the details on the robbery. four hours before the robbery monday night an elderly man was carjacked in front of his home. that happened near the intersection of redman avenue andle wallace drive. police say two men attacked the victim and took his car. that carjacking happened two and a half miles away from the home invasion robbery. in that attack, two to
it's up to howard jordan to decide how it's implemented. reporting live in oakland, "today in the bay." >> city leaders taking up an unusual gun control measure. the rules and open government committee will discuss a proposal involving the storage of assault weapons. this was written by a city resident. if approved any city resident who owns an assault weapon would be required to store it at the police department. mayor chuck reid has previously said he believes gun control laws...
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oakland police chef howard jordan said that it will not become policy. >> bill bratton does more than stop and frisk. >> he said that jordan is about community involvement. >> feels that the community has to be involved at every level of the planning and execution of crime fighting. >> the team will look at each neighborhood and craft a plan. the mayor is hoping that he can help create strategies to move opd away from a federal take over. >> he quite frankly made a lot of progress with the los angeles negotiators settlement and the federal judge. >> leon said it's time for a divided community to get together. >> we have to come together in one voice and get it done. >> nbc bay area news. >> br a at the t tmp-- bratton scheduled to arrive in february. >>> governor brown is said to deliver his state of the state address tomorrow. it's the first time in a decade the state is back in the black instead of facing a substantial deficit. brown took office in 2011 under a $16 billion deficit. today the state has a surplus of $851 million. brown has more sway over the legislature than any gover
oakland police chef howard jordan said that it will not become policy. >> bill bratton does more than stop and frisk. >> he said that jordan is about community involvement. >> feels that the community has to be involved at every level of the planning and execution of crime fighting. >> the team will look at each neighborhood and craft a plan. the mayor is hoping that he can help create strategies to move opd away from a federal take over. >> he quite frankly made a...
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jordan, that bill bratton will offer advice on how to reduce crime here. doesn't have to be what worked in new york or l.a., but boy, there is a lot of doubt. the 2:00 a.m. vote brought a mix of relief and anger. the city council approved a contract hiring high profile police chief bill bratton to help oakland get a handle on violent crime, but opponents say his aggressive style just won't work here. >> i think that the zero tolerance also has this really destabilizing effect on communities. it relies a lot on kind of massive police sweeps and high numbers of arrests. >> reporter: some worry that bratton will use tactics like stop and frisk that may lead to racial profiling. >> racial profiling is illegal. it's not tolerated by the oakland police department. it's contrary to our policies. >> reporter: oakland has seen a 23% spike in violent crime recently. the police department is down to just 316 officers. families and churches were represented, too, supporting bratton. >> when you can't walk down the street and be safe, when you can't go to school and yo
jordan, that bill bratton will offer advice on how to reduce crime here. doesn't have to be what worked in new york or l.a., but boy, there is a lot of doubt. the 2:00 a.m. vote brought a mix of relief and anger. the city council approved a contract hiring high profile police chief bill bratton to help oakland get a handle on violent crime, but opponents say his aggressive style just won't work here. >> i think that the zero tolerance also has this really destabilizing effect on...
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jordan. >> i've known him for a period of time. and he is very open to the idea of bringing in outside assistance. he is the first to admit he doesn't have all the answers. but he's always willing to learn and try new things. and i applaud him for that. >> reporter: bratton is widely respected as a reformer. he happened to be in detroit today to meet with the mayor and police brass here to try to help them turn around their troubled department. detroit and oakland police are both being monitored by federal authorities over allegations of widespread misconduct. bratton says, while the two cities are vastly different, there are some striking similarities in the problems they face. >> both have been going through significant reductions in the size of their police force. both are under the federal consent decrees, so they're focusing on their uses of force. >> reporter: bratton says he will be in oakland soon and his first order of business is to meet with political leaders, police brass and members of the community. live in detroit, k
jordan. >> i've known him for a period of time. and he is very open to the idea of bringing in outside assistance. he is the first to admit he doesn't have all the answers. but he's always willing to learn and try new things. and i applaud him for that. >> reporter: bratton is widely respected as a reformer. he happened to be in detroit today to meet with the mayor and police brass here to try to help them turn around their troubled department. detroit and oakland police are both...
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." >> if you need to hear what he has to say, go and have howard jordan buy his book on amazon. >> protesters making noise in oakland over a controversial pick for a police consultant. why the former police chief is getting bad marks from oakland residents. >> and a toddler nearly snatched from her mother's arms. we'll let you know what happened at a san jose park that has police on the hunt for a suspect. >>> a scary moment for a south bay mom who had to fend off a kidnapper. >> another cold start to the day. however, high this is afternoon unseen bli warm. the forecast the moments away. >> as we look at more companies i have a crash to tell you about. heads up coming up. >> a live look outside. look at the flag billowing in the wind. this is "today in the bay." >> announcer: from nbc bay area, this is "today in the bay." >> thanks for joining us. it's 5:30. i'm laura garcia-cannon. >> i'm john kelly. good morning. it's a numbs-up to the plan but thumbs-down to the man. after hours of heated debate over how to protect oakland from escalating violence the safety committee voted yes to bring i
." >> if you need to hear what he has to say, go and have howard jordan buy his book on amazon. >> protesters making noise in oakland over a controversial pick for a police consultant. why the former police chief is getting bad marks from oakland residents. >> and a toddler nearly snatched from her mother's arms. we'll let you know what happened at a san jose park that has police on the hunt for a suspect. >>> a scary moment for a south bay mom who had to fend...
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>> why don't you have howard jordan buy his book on amazon to hear what he has to say? >> reporter: opponents say bratton will use policies like stop and frisk. they say it would lead to racial profiling. jordan said he does support bratton but won't agree with a plan to put civil liberties and public trust in jeopardy. the committee approved using a consultant. doesn't necessarily have to be bratton. but the decision is up to the full city council. they will consider it next week. fl live in oakland, kristy smith, "today in the bay." >> today, president obama announced his proposal to help reduce gun violence. it is expected to include high capacity cliffs plus background checks on buyers. it comes a month after 20 children and six adults were killed at a connecticut school. also, meantime, a gun buy back program was so popular in marin county station they had to issue vouchers. in all 27 guns. participants were given $200 for semi-automatic guns and $1 # 00 for other guns. >> 6:06. we are watching the weather as we take a live look outside from san francisco. a pretty
>> why don't you have howard jordan buy his book on amazon to hear what he has to say? >> reporter: opponents say bratton will use policies like stop and frisk. they say it would lead to racial profiling. jordan said he does support bratton but won't agree with a plan to put civil liberties and public trust in jeopardy. the committee approved using a consultant. doesn't necessarily have to be bratton. but the decision is up to the full city council. they will consider it next week....
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. >> reporter: what does chief howard jordan have to say? it's safe to say he is quite frustrated by all hubbub raised by bratton's remarks. a few minutes ago he had an impromptu news conference to clarify his stance. >> putting a racial profiling we expect our officers to continue to practiced good constitutional policing so i don't agree that this "stop & frisk" issue is something that we need deal with here in oakland. >> just remember this okay? i'm the police chief. i'm the guy that gets to decide what practice we're going to do and how we're going to do it because i'm the person that's going to be held accountable so i want to make that very clear. bill bratton will be giving me advice and it's up to me to implement it and how i do it and if i do it is really on my shoulders. >> reporter: so bill bratton hasn't even arrived, he hasn't even been hired yet, the committee will meet tonight and decide whether to hire him. and if so, it has to go to the full council sometime next week. >> all right, creating a lot of buzz there, though. tha
. >> reporter: what does chief howard jordan have to say? it's safe to say he is quite frustrated by all hubbub raised by bratton's remarks. a few minutes ago he had an impromptu news conference to clarify his stance. >> putting a racial profiling we expect our officers to continue to practiced good constitutional policing so i don't agree that this "stop & frisk" issue is something that we need deal with here in oakland. >> just remember this okay? i'm the...
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but howard jordan told the council his department needs to do strategy. he believes bratton is one of the best out there. he ran the nypd and the l.a.p.d. and has been widely raised for improving community relations with police. >> we're in a position right now where we have to make changes, moving forward in order to make oakland safer. i think this gives us a road map to doing that. >> reporter: and to address community concerns, the city council included an ameantment emphasizing that -- amendment emphasizing that racial profiling will not be tolerated as part of this plan. the council took other crime- fighting measures, including hiring 11 alameda county sheriff deputies to help patrol in oakland and the gave -- and the council gave the go ahead to bring more oakland officers in on a long-term basis. those opposed to bratton's hiring, there were a number of members of the public who support the plan. hear from them coming up at 8:00. live in oakland, alex savidge, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> it started overnight as an attempted traffic stop for erratic
but howard jordan told the council his department needs to do strategy. he believes bratton is one of the best out there. he ran the nypd and the l.a.p.d. and has been widely raised for improving community relations with police. >> we're in a position right now where we have to make changes, moving forward in order to make oakland safer. i think this gives us a road map to doing that. >> reporter: and to address community concerns, the city council included an ameantment emphasizing...
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but oakland as police officer, howard jordan, says no discussion of using "stop & frisk" has been had and he does not support it. the city council also approved three other policing strategies including hiring alameda county sheriff's deputies to patrol oakland streets and a new police academy class to train more officers. live in the newsroom, anne makovec, cbs 5. >>> five men are in custody after monday's shooting of an oakland police officer. the undercover cop was on a stakeout in east oakland when a group of men approached his car and shot him in the arm. officers seized several guns during the manhunt for the suspects. two of them are known gang members. >>> it is 6:33. new this morning a couple of old christmas trees are to blame for a fire at an apartment building here in san francisco. the fire was reported at 2 a.m. on oak street near octavia. the fire spread on the wall on the building. fire was put out in an hour. nobody was injured. >>> police are expected to release more information today on an armed robbery in downtown palo alto on ramona street around 9 p.m. last night
but oakland as police officer, howard jordan, says no discussion of using "stop & frisk" has been had and he does not support it. the city council also approved three other policing strategies including hiring alameda county sheriff's deputies to patrol oakland streets and a new police academy class to train more officers. live in the newsroom, anne makovec, cbs 5. >>> five men are in custody after monday's shooting of an oakland police officer. the undercover cop was on...
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so chief howard jordan wants to hire an outside consultant, a former los angeles police chief to help crack down on crime. the trouble is not everyone is on board. [booing] >> reporter: chief jordan was booed and heckled. this includes hiring bill bratton credited with reducing crime in los angeles and new york city. even though the public safety committee approved the measure, some tactics like stop and frisk are heavy-handed. the debate got underway in city hall. protesters formed outside. >> stop this unsurd, obscene -- absurd, obscene waste of money. >> bill bratton will be giving me advice. it's up to me to implement it and how i do it and if i do it is really on my shoulders. thank you. >> reporter: now, the plan also includes more funding for the police academy to train new officers and hire 20 police service technicians. it would allow the hiring of 11 alameda county sheriff deputies for up to 180 day -- days. this all comes after an eight- day shooting stretch that left eight people dead. this will go to the full council next tuesday. it's expected to be another heated and fi
so chief howard jordan wants to hire an outside consultant, a former los angeles police chief to help crack down on crime. the trouble is not everyone is on board. [booing] >> reporter: chief jordan was booed and heckled. this includes hiring bill bratton credited with reducing crime in los angeles and new york city. even though the public safety committee approved the measure, some tactics like stop and frisk are heavy-handed. the debate got underway in city hall. protesters formed...